chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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2nd most common risk factor for breast cancer

A

Benign breast disease

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2
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Atypical lesion in breast- what is relative risk

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RR: 3-5

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3
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LCIS what is relative risk

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RR: 3-5

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4
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Which Risk models are used

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Gail 5 year risk- NCI designed model

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5
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What is the historic number on Gail risk model

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1.66

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6
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What is NSABP-1

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Women with Gail risk more than 1.66- Tamoxifen or not?

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7
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Side effect of Tamoxifen on eyes

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Cataracts

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8
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STAR trial- what was it

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Raloxifen vs Tamoxifen. Tamoxifen was slightly better in the long term follow up

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9
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Where will use Raloxifene.

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Post menopausal women with intact Uterus.

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10
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Exemestane study

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Only for post menopausal women.

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11
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IBIS-II trial

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looked at Anastrazole

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12
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Where will you use prevention measures

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Atypical lesions, LCIS, Gail risk > 1.66 and DCIS and remaining tissue.

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13
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When should mammogram start

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General population- 40 years of age, every 2 years

High risk population- start at 30 or 5-10 years prior to the earliest age of family member.

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14
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Clinical breast exam- when do they start

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women in 20-30 every 3 years. every year after 40 years of age.

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15
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screening MRI

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  • personal BRCA mutation
  • First degree relative with BRCA mutation
  • Atypical breast lesion
  • Lifetime risk greater than 20-25% (BRCAPRO or other models)
  • RT to chest between age 10-30
  • Li-Fraumeni syndrome and first degree relatives
  • Cowden syndrome (p10)
  • Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome syndrome.
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16
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Which genes for screening MRI

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Any gene (ATM, BRCA, p53, PALB2 etc.)

17
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MRI for BRCA mutation carriers

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Offered only till 20 years of age. After 30 years mammogram is offered.

18
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Which is better- Core or FNA

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Core biopsy is always needed.

19
Q

Which patients should undergo staging workup

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Only patients above clinical stage IIIA. Clinical Stage 1 and 2 do not need a complete staging workup.